Power
Hardware and Software Guide
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Disposing of a Used Battery Pack
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WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble,
crush, or puncture a battery pack; short the external contacts on a
battery pack; or dispose of a battery pack in fire or water. Do not
expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F).
Replace only with the battery pack approved for this computer.
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When a battery pack has reached the end of its useful life, do not
dispose of the battery pack in general household waste. Follow the
local laws and regulations in your area for computer battery pack
disposal.
In Europe, dispose of or recycle the battery packs by using the public
collection system or by returning them to HP, a service partner, or
their agents.